Bare on Drums

According to most music historians, Bare Stainer's career began in 1974 playing drums in Key West, FL. By the age of 19 Bare was a regular in the thriving Key West music scene - coming up playing drums with his mother’s band, Betty Saint & the Saints Jazz Band and his grandparent’s band The Ames Jazz Trio then going on to play with such acts as: the Front Street Dixieland Jazz Band, the Other Brothers and Sonny Swift & the Sundowners. Bare has toured with: The Leo & Sarita Duke Show, Cactus Carl, the Dust Bowl Blues Band, Jake and the Jakesters, Electric Dragon, Ravin Blue and many other groups from Minnesota and Massachusetts before pairing up with Eddy Troxler to form the Jazz Depot.